Alan Arkin News

When 47-year-old Barney Cashman decides he doesn't want to be left behind in the sexual revolution of the 1960s, he delves into adultery, three times.

Northside Theatre Company's 'Luv' is a cage match pitching male sentimentality against female pragmatism By Ben Marks T HERE IS a line late in the second act of Murray Schisgal's Luv , now being presented by Northside Theatre Company in San Jose, that is apparently important enough to the playwright that he has put the words into his characters' ...

SUNSHINE CLEANING ** DIRECTED BY: CHRISTINE JEFFS STARRING: AMY ADAMS, EMILY BLUNT, ALAN ARKIN, STEVE ZAHN SUNSHINE Cleaning comes from the makers of Little Miss Sunshine, and if the prominence of the word "sunshine" in the title isn't enough to clue you into that fact, the just-quirky-enough story, the anywhere-USA setting, the lovably ...

Blake Edwards may have created the character of Jacques Clouseau and The Pink Panther series, Peter Sellers is the man who defined the role.

Back in 1974, this type of frenetic crud was considered to be popular entertainment.

Grumpy guy: Grandpa Edwin Hoover Grampas can grump-out over a lot of things. Maybe the soup's too hot, the coffee's too cold, or the room is too room-temperature. But for Edwin Hoover, he really misses smack and strippers.

A co-worker noted he has high hopes for the new "Land of the Lost" movie, judging by its trailer.

A cache of drugs ends up in the wrong place, placing the unwitting recipients in jeopardy.

Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna, Efrem Zimbalist Jr, Jack Weston, Julie Herrod Director: Terence Young Screenwriter: Robert Carrington Young, who directed "Dr. No", "From Russia With Love" and "Thunderball" turns his urbane eye on this Frederick Knott play.

A cache of drugs ends up in the wrong place, placing the unwitting recipients in jeopardy.

Neil Pond American Profile May 5, 2009 Sunshine Cleaning * Starring Amy Adams, Emily Blunt & Alan Arkin * Rated R The previews for 'Sunshine Cleaning' make it look like a comedy.

Let's start May with a milestone! It will be a celebration at the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences this evening, as the museum will present the Natural Horror Picture Show's 100th Anniversary Celebration and Trivia Contest.

We'll sell you the whole seat, but you'll only need the edge, when Victoria Theatre Association presents The Human Race Theatre Company's all-new stage production of Wait Until Dark, May 5 - 17 at the Victoria Theatre.

I'm thinking of a movie. Wait, don't tell me, it's on the tip of my tongue. It takes place in Albuquerque.

"Sunshine Cleaning" ; Starring: Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Alan Arkin, Jason Spevack and Steve Zahn; Director: Christine Jeffs; Rated: R Movie Review: Rose and Norah Lorkowski decide to start a bio-hazard crime scene clean-up and removal service to make money.

The show will be a co-production with the Acting Company.A The Carson McCullers novel, "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" was published in 1940.

Amy Adams and Emily Blunt star in "Sunshine Cleaning." Despite some obvious similarities, such as the title and Alan Arkin as a wacky grandpa, "Sunshine Cleaning" is not this year's "Little Miss Sunshine." It's more akin to Charlie Huston's new novel "The Mystic Arts of Erasing All Signs of Death." Huston's book is about a man with a tragedy in his ...

MPAA rating: R Running time: 1:31 Now showing at the Easton 30 and Lennox 24 theaters DISPATCH MOVIE CAFE MORE REVIEWS There should be a self-healing book for film performers titled When Bad Scripts Happen to Good Actors.

Sunshine Cleaning has finally been released theatrically after a year in limbo since its appearance in 2008's Sundance film festival, and most of it should have stayed there.

The resurrection of the pratfall-prone Inspector Clouseau can hardly be judged a degradation of the original Blake Edwards film of the same name, seeing as how Edwards himself degraded it in the process of doing seven sequels, including a posthumous patchwork with the peerless Peter Sellers, a substitution of the maladroit Frenchman by an unrelated ...